ECE 238 Child Growth & Development

45 lecture hours 

Covers the growth and development of the child from conception through the elementary school years. Emphasizes physical, cognitive, language, social and emotional domains and the concept of the whole child as well as how adults can provide a supportive environment. Ages addressed: prenatal through age 12. This course has an early childhood laboratory component.

Prerequisite: Each student is responsible for completing a criminal background and fingerprint check at http://cccs.certifiedbackground.com/ and is responsible for any costs.

See EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BACKGROUND CHECK POLICY

Credits

3

Notes

Added at MCC Summer 2005.  Reduced from 4 credits to 3 credits Summer 2011